melissawilliamson768 melissawilliamson768
  • 01-02-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

Linear equations. Solve the equation: 5 = 3y + 6

Respuesta :

gmany
gmany gmany
  • 01-02-2020

Answer:

[tex]\huge\boxed{y=-\dfrac{1}{3}}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]5=3y+6\qquad\text{subtract 6 from both sides}\\\\5-6=3y+6-6\\\\-1=3y\qquad\text{divide both sides by 3}\\\\\dfrac{-1}{3}=\dfrac{3y}{3}\\\\-\dfrac{1}{3}=y\to y=-\dfrac{1}{3}[/tex]

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Please help!! The slope of a line that passes through the points (-6, w) and (-10, 4) ls 1/8. What is the value of w?
What are the limitations of bohr's model of atom​
Find the SURFACE AREA of the rectangular prism. Show your work.
A checker board is a square board that is divided into smaller squares, with eight squares along each side. Describe how to find the number of small squares on
Which of the following was something the Federalists wanted? protection for farmers states' rights a bill of rights a strong central government
guys need help on a new one here you go Why did the Founding Fathers believe the Electoral College was necessary?
What did the Washington Post’s investigation into the Afghanistan Papers reveal?
solitude in adulthood. What advice do you have for me when entering life (I'm going to college this year)
How and why has medicine usurped legal and religious institutions when it comes to defining norms/deviance?
What would happen to the weight of an ice cub if it melted? A) it would weigh a little more. B) it would weigh a lot less. C) it would weigh the same. D) it